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resignation in Dutch

resignation in Dutch is aftreding, gelatenheid — resignation means the act of formally giving up a job or position, or the letter announcing it.

resignation in Dutch

aftreding
noun
The act of resigning.
gelatenheid
noun
An uncomplaining acceptance of something undesirable but unavoidable.

What does "resignation" mean?

  1. noun The act of formally giving up a job or position, or the letter announcing it.
    "He handed in his resignation on Friday."
  2. noun A calm, uncomplaining acceptance of something unwanted but unavoidable.
    "She spoke with a note of resignation about the delayed diagnosis."
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resignation in a sentence

  • He handed in his resignation on Friday.
  • Her resignation surprised the whole team.
  • She spoke with a note of resignation about the delayed diagnosis.

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What is "resignation" in Dutch?

"resignation" in Dutch is aftreding, gelatenheid. resignation means: The act of formally giving up a job or position, or the letter announcing it.

How do you use "resignation" in a sentence?

Example: "He handed in his resignation on Friday." In Dutch, "resignation" is aftreding, gelatenheid.

Are there other ways to say "resignation" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "resignation": aftreding, gelatenheid.

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